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US Fed Standing Up New Squad of Crypto Specialists, Says Supervision Chief Barr

9.3.2023
The U.S. Federal Reserve is putting together a “specialized team of experts” to enhance its supervision of the crypto sector, said Michael Barr, the central bank’s vice chairman for supervision

Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Dumps Altcoins Worth 220ETH That Have 'No Moral Value'

9.3.2023
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin liquidated a portion of his altcoin holdings this week before going on to say that the tokens sold had "no cultural or moral value."

Elizabeth Warren Blames ‘Crypto Risk’ for Silvergate Bank’s Liquidation, Critics Dismiss Senator’s Claims as ‘Terribly Misinformed’

9.3.2023
After Silvergate Bank announced its voluntary liquidation, U.S. senator Elizabeth Warren is attributing the financial institution’s downfall to “crypto risk.” According to Warren, she had previously warned about Silvergate. However, some critics are dismissing Warren’s...

Block.one Exits Silvergate Stake, Says Portfolio Firm Has No Exposure

9.3.2023
The Peter Thiel-backed company made a contrarian bet on Silvergate last November when its exposure to FTX’s collapse first became known

Cardano Price Forecast as Blockchain's Total Value Locked Figure Reaches All-Time High – ADA Adoption on the Rise?

9.3.2023
The ADA-denominated value of cryptocurrency locked within smart contracts on the Cardano blockchain recently reached an all-time high of 341 million ADA, according to data presented by DeFi Llama. ADA is the token that powers Cardano’s smart-contract-enabled high-performance blockchain that is seen...

Three Arrows Founders' Bankruptcy Exchange to Offer Claims as Portfolio Margin

9.3.2023
Zhu Su and Kyle Davies, the founders of bankrupt hedge fund Three Arrows Capital, have completed a $25 million raise for a bankruptcy claims exchange dubbed The Open Exchange

Biggest Movers: MATIC, SOL Fall to Lowest Point Since January

9.3.2023
Polygon fell to its lowest point since January earlier in today’s session, as overall sentiment in crypto markets remained bearish. Overall, the global market cap is now down 1.46% as of writing. Solana also slipped on Thursday, as the token neared a two-month low. Polygon (MATIC) Thursday...

US REPO task force names crypto as target in efforts involving $58B in sanctioned assets

9.3.2023
Members of the task force have worked to “counter Russian sanctions evasion”, which included illicit crypto transactions and money laundering schemes

THNDR Games Launches Play-to-Earn Bitcoin Blocks Puzzle Game

9.3.2023
The Bitcoin gaming company’s latest product will allow players to test their problem solving skills against others to win bitcoin

Crypto Billionaire Arthur Hayes Proposes Bitcoin-Based USD Stablecoin – How Would it Work?

9.3.2023
Crypto billionaire Arthur Hayes has put forward the idea of a Bitcoin-based stablecoin whose value is pegged to the sum of $1 worth of Bitcoin and one inverse perpetual swap of BTC against USD. ... Read More: Crypto Billionaire Arthur Hayes Proposes Bitcoin-Based USD Stablecoin – How Would it Work?

Securities Platform DEFYCA to Release Tokenized Private Debt Protocol on Avalanche

9.3.2023
DEFYCA’s launch highlights the growing trend of bringing tokenized versions of traditional markets like debt to blockchains

Today in Crypto: Swift Sees ‘Clear Potential and Value’ in CBDCs, Whitehat Hackers Interested in Ethereum & Solana, Safeheron Says Multisig Wallets & Dapps are Vulnerable, Gate.io Plans Visa Crypto Debit Card

9.3.2023
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________... Read More: Today in Crypto: Swift Sees ‘Clear Potential and Value’ in CBDCs, Whitehat Hackers Interested in Ethereum & Solana...

‘Vitalik’ NFT Collection Takes Top Spot on OpenSea

9.3.2023
The collection is soaring based on its association with the co-founder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin. The NFTs commemorate a 2018 paper about Quadratic Funding, a public fundraising proposal

Aave Advances Plan to Nix Borrowing, Lending of Binance’s BUSD Stablecoin

9.3.2023
Crypto borrowing and lending platform Aave is moving closer to offboarding Binance's troubled stablecoin BUSD

Biden Administration Proposes Major Changes to Crypto Taxation – Here's What You Need to Know

9.3.2023
US President Joe Biden has proposed major changes to the tax rules surrounding crypto, but the plan first have to be negotiated and approved by Republican-controlled Congress. Biden’s proposal on crypto taxes is part of his budget plan for the 2024 fiscal year, which is expected to be unveiled...

ESG Analyst Daniel Batten Reveals Dynamic Charts Showing Bitcoin’s 52.6% Sustainable Energy Use

9.3.2023
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) analyst Daniel Batten said Tuesday that the computational backbone of the Bitcoin network now uses 52.6% sustainable energy. Batten and onchain analyst Willy Woo created Dynamic Bitcoin ESG Charts to showcase the protocol’s progress. Contrary...